Life and Times of being...me.

 Fran Libonati - 75th  Surprise Birthday  Party  You are invited to attend Fran's 75th Birthday Party on  December 28th 2021.  Below are the details.  Please reply via email to Dan.Libonati@gmail.com if you are attending. Please include your mailing address when you reply!   I am also going to celebrate Giovanni's birthday (his is the 29th). He is going to be 17!! - Where did that time go? I need a final count by Dec 4th 2021.  Location:    Yesterday's Restaurant  3153 Hwy 35 North, Hazlet, NJ 07730 https://www.yesterdayshazlet.com/index.htm  Date:                Dec 28th 2021 (Tuesday)   Time:             6pm - 10pm I need to have everyone there by 6pm as I am going to have her there by 6:30pm sharp.   Food:   For those who are coming from out of town or that don't want to drive after having a few drinks there are two newly renovated hotels within 1/2 mile of the restaurant.   Best Western - walking distance from the restaurant.  Link :  https://www.bestwestern.com/e

In less than 70 days, I will be 55 years old.   How did I get this old so fast? Where did that time go? What have I done in those 55 years, that got me to this point in life?   Who am I? Am I the same person that I was in this photo?   What about this photo… who is that guy? A close friend, told me that it was 75 days till his 50 th birthday.   Which got me to think about how many days it was till my own birthday.   I have posted about my birthday’s before… my mid 40’s and my 50 th . But this one is different.   It has been weighing on me for a while. Actually since, Thanksgiving I have been thinking about my age and turning 55. Lately I have borne my thought by writing and never really knew I had so much to say till now. People say… oh you’re hitting double nickels, you are now as old as the highway speed limit or when I was 55, we didn’t have a two-dollar bill (that one threw me off for a second, as the $2 bill was introduced in 1862).    But the number itself has meaning.   I a